Prestige 650R-31/33 ADSL Router

2.10 Changing the System Password

Change the Prestige default password by following the steps shown next.

Step 1. Enter 23 in the main menu to display Menu 23 - System Password as shown next.

Step 2. Type your existing system password in the Old Password field, for example “1234”, and press [ENTER].

Menu 23 – System Password

Old Password= ****

New Password= ?

Retype to confirm= ?

Enter here to CONFIRM or ESC to CANCEL:

Figure 2-10 Menu 23 – System Password

Step 3. Type your new system password in the New Password field (up to 30 characters), and press [ENTER].

Step 4. Re-type your new system password in the Retype to confirm field for confirmation and press [ENTER].

Note that as you type a password, the screen displays an asterisk “*” for each character you type.

2.11 General Setup

Menu 1 – General Setup contains administrative and system-related information (shown next). The System Name field is for identification purposes. However, because some ISPs check this name you should enter your computer's "Computer Name".

•In Windows 95/98 click Start, Settings, Control Panel, Network. Click the Identification tab, note the entry for the Computer name field and enter it as the Prestige System Name.

•In Windows 2000 click Start, Settings, Control Panel and then double-click System. Click the Network Identification tab and then the Properties button. Note the entry for the Computer name field and enter it as the Prestige System Name.

•In Windows XP, click start, My Computer, View system information and then click the Computer Name tab. Note the entry in the Full computer name field and enter it as the Prestige System Name.

Hardware Installation and Initial Setup

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